2019 in Japanese television

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Events in 2019 in Japanese television.

Date Event Source
January 3 A broadcast of Anata ga shuyaku - 50 Voice [ja] discussing Idaten is preempted by a special news bulletin about an earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture. It is rebroadcast on January 5. [1]
January 6 Six new reporters debut on TV Asahi's morning talk show Good Morning Asahi [ja], including NMB48's Karin Kojima. [2]
Tomoaki Ogura [ja] returns to Tokudane! after bladder cancer surgery. [3]
January 9 In the narration of this day's edition, TBS's Wednesday's Downtown apologizes for the confusion involved in the December 26 edition last year involving Yasuda Dai Circus. [4]
January 10 Eimi Tamamaki [ja] will succeed Yurie Toyosaki [ja] as the announcer of Purebato [ja]. [5]
February 12 Seiyu Nanako Mori announces her marriage to a person independent of her industry. [6]
February 13 Motivated by the Me Too movement, voice actress Hiroko Konishi shares in a news article that she was blacklisted from the voice acting industry for refusing to enter a mixed bath with anime director Akitaro Daichi inside. [7]
April 2 NHK's Utacon changes their timeslot to Tuesday at 19:57 JST. Sarameshi has been planned to precede the Utacon. [8][9]
April 27 Two Pretty Cure fans receive an engagement thanks from Yōko Honna, who voices Nagisa Misumi/Cure Black in the inaugural Futari wa Pretty Cure and its sequel Max Heart. [10]
April 28–May 1 NHK, NNN, ANN, JNN, FNN, and TXN preempt regularly scheduled programs to air coverage of the 2019 Japanese imperial transition. [citation needed]
May 1 During a session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom where executives from Facebook and Twitter appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights and face accusations over the way they handled abuse and harassment of parliamentarians on social media, Scottish National Party Member of Parliament Joanna Cherry cites, among several abusive tweets that were not removed swiftly by Twitter, one involving Lily Hoshikawa, a transgender character in the anime Zombie Land Saga. [11]
May 31 Xebec ceases operations after 24 years due to its sale to Production IG. [12]
June 20 I Will Not Work Overtime, Period! attracts international attention for its depiction of Japanese workplace culture. [13]
June 23 On her 30th birthday, voice actress Ayana Taketatsu (Leafa in Sword Art Online) announces marriage with Yūki Kaji (Issei in High School DxD). [14]
July 18 33 deaths and dozen injured in an arson attack at Kyoto Animation. [15]
August 22 Ayahi Takagaki, a seiyu and member of the Sphere idol unit, announces her marriage on her blog. [16]
October 5 The death of a hospitalized woman, which a separate report states was caused by septic shock, brings the death toll of the Kyoto Animation arson attack almost three months earlier to 36. [17]
A The Rising of the Shield Hero crossover with the second season of Isekai Quartet is announced at an event. [18]
October 13 The 2019 Formula One World Championship is held at 2019 Japanese Grand Prix.
October 20 The 2019 MotoGP World Championship is held at 2019 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix.

Ongoing

Show Type Channel First aired/Japanese period Source
NHK
NHK Amateur Song Contest Talent Show NHK-G, NHK World Premium March 15, 1953 (TV) Showa
With Mother Kids E-TV, NHK World Premium October 5, 1959 Showa
Nintama Rantarō Anime NHK April 10, 1993 Heisei
Ojarumaru Anime NHK October 5, 1998 Heisei
Utacon Music NHK-G, NHK World Premium April 12, 2016 Heisei
Nippon Television
Soreike! Anpanman Anime Nippon Television October 3, 1988 Showa
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! Game-Show Nippon Television October 3, 1989 Heisei
Detective Conan Anime NNS January 8, 1996 Heisei
Fuji Television
Music Fair Music Fuji Television August 31, 1964 Showa
Sazae-san Anime Fuji Television October 5, 1969 Showa
FNS Music Festival Music Fuji Television July 2, 1974 Showa
Chibi Maruko-chan Anime Fuji Television January 8, 1995 Heisei
GeGeGe no Kitaro Anime Fuji Television April 1, 2018 Heisei
One Piece Anime Fuji Television October 20, 1999 Heisei
TV Tokyo
Black Clover Anime TV Tokyo October 3, 2017 Heisei
Aikatsu on Parade! Anime TV Tokyo October 5, 2019 Reiwa
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Anime TV Tokyo April 5, 2017 Heisei
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Anime TV Tokyo May 10, 2017 Heisei
Kiratto Pri Chan Anime TV Tokyo April 8, 2018 Heisei
Yo-kai Watch! Anime TV Tokyo April 5, 2019 Heisei
Ace of Diamond Act II Anime TV Tokyo April 2, 2019 Heisei
TV Asahi
Super Hero Time Tokusatsu TV Asahi September 28, 2003 Heisei
Panel Quiz Attack 25 Game-Show TV Asahi April 6, 1975 Showa
Crayon Shin-chan Anime TV Asahi April 13, 1992 Heisei
Doraemon Anime TV Asahi April 15, 2005 Heisei
Music Station Music TV Asahi October 24, 1986 Showa
Tokyo Broadcasting System
SASUKE Sports Tokyo Broadcasting System September 26, 1997 Heisei
Count Down TV Music Tokyo Broadcasting System April 7, 1993 Heisei

New series and returning shows

Show Network Premiere Finale Status Source
Boogiepop and Others Tokyo MX January 4, 2019 March 29, 2019 Series Ended
The Price of Smiles Tokyo MX January 4, 2019 March 22, 2019 Series Ended
Mini Toji Tokyo MX January 5, 2019 March 16, 2019 Series Ended
Ultraman New Generation Chronicle TV Tokyo January 5, 2019 June 29, 2019 Series Ended
W'z Tokyo MX January 5, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
Idaten NHK G January 6, 2019 December 15, 2019 Series Ended
How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno Tokyo MX January 6, 2019 March 24, 2019 Series Ended
Dororo Tokyo MX January 7, 2019 June 24, 2019 Series Ended
Kemono Friends 2 TV Tokyo January 7, 2019 April 1, 2019 Series Ended
Trace ~Kasouken no Otoko~ Fuji TV/FNS January 7, 2019 March 18, 2019 Series Ended
Circlet Princess Tokyo MX January 8, 2019 March 26, 2019 Series Ended
Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler Tokyo MX January 8, 2019 March 26, 2019 Series Ended
Pastel Memories Tokyo MX January 8, 2019 March 26, 2019 Series Ended
Rainy Cocoa side G Tokyo MX January 8, 2019 March 26, 2019 Series Ended
Wataten!: An Angel Flew Down to Me Tokyo MX January 8, 2019 March 26, 2019 Series Ended
The Rising of the Shield Hero AT-X January 9, 2019 June 26, 2019 Series Ended
Kemurikusa Tokyo MX / Amazon January 9, 2019 March 27, 2019 Series Ended
Meiji Tokyo Renka Tokyo MX January 9, 2019 March 27, 2019 Series Ended
My Roommate Is a Cat ABC January 9, 2019 March 27, 2019 Series Ended
Your Home is My Business! 2nd Attack Nippon TV, NNS January 9, 2019 March 13, 2019 Series Ended
Dimension High School Tokyo MX January 10, 2019 March 28, 2019 Series Ended
Girly Air Force AT-X January 10, 2019 March 28, 2019 Series Ended
Grimms Notes TBS January 10, 2019 March 2, 2019 Series Ended
The Quintessential Quintuplets (season 1) TBS January 10, 2019 March 28, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Revisions (TV series) Fuji TV January 10, 2019 March 28, 2019 Series Ended
Snandal Lawyer - QUEEN Fuji TV, FNS January 10, 2019 March 14, 2019 Series Ended
B-Project～Zecchō＊Emotion～ Tokyo MX January 11, 2019 March 29, 2019 Season Ended
Date A Live (season 3) Tokyo MX January 11, 2019 March 29, 2019 Season Ended
Hulaing Babies TV Tokyo January 11, 2019 March 29, 2019 Series Ended
The Promised Neverland Fuji TV January 11, 2019 March 29, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Maison de Police TBS, JNN January 11, 2019 March 15, 2019 Series Ended
Domestic Girlfriend TBS January 12, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
Endro! Tokyo MX January 12, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Tokyo MX January 12, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka JNN January 12, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale Tokyo MX January 13, 2019 March 30, 2019 Series Ended
The Magnificent Kotobuki Tokyo MX January 13, 2019 March 31, 2019 Series Ended
The Good Wife TBS/JNN January 13, 2019 March 17, 2019 Series Ended
Tokusatsu Gagaga NHK January 18, 2019 March 1, 2019 Series Ended
nnocence, Fight Against False Charges Nippon TV, ytv, NNS January 19, 2019 March 23, 2019 Series Ended
Manaria Friends Tokyo MX January 20, 2019 March 24, 2019 Series Ended
Star Twinkle PreCure TV Asahi February 3, 2019 January 26, 2020 Ending 2020
Super Sentai Strongest Battle TV Asahi February 17, 2019 March 10, 2019 Series Ended
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger TV Asahi March 17, 2019 March 1, 2020 Ending 2020
Channel wa sono mama! HTB / Netflix March 18, 2019 March 22, 2019 Series Ended
Natsuzora NHK April 1, 2019 September 28, 2019 Series Ended
Ace of Diamond Act II TV Tokyo April 2, 2019 March 31, 2020 Season Ended
YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World AT-X April 2, 2019 October 1, 2019 Series Ended
Bakumatsu Crisis TBS April 4, 2019 June 20, 2019 Series Ended
Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki Tokyo MX April 4, 2019 June 20, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Yo-kai Watch! TV Tokyo April 5, 2019 December 20, 2019 Series Ended
Hitori Bocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu TBS April 5, 2019 June 21, 2019 Series Ended
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Tokyo MX April 6, 2019 September 28, 2019 Season Ended
Fruits Basket TV Tokyo April 6, 2019 September 21, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Joshi Kausei Tokyo MX April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 Series Ended
Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life Tokyo MX April 6, 2019 December 28, 2019 Series Ended
Mix NTV April 6, 2019 September 28, 2019 Series Ended
Nobunaga teacher's young bride Tokyo MX April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 Series Ended
Over Drive Girl 1/6 Tokyo MX April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 Series Ended
Senryu Girl TBS April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 Series Ended
What Did You Eat Yesterday? TV Tokyo April 6, 2019 June 29, 2019 Series Ended
Afterlost Tokyo MX April 7, 2019 June 23, 2019 Series Ended
Gunjō no Magmell Tokyo MX April 7, 2019 June 30, 2019 Series Ended
Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine TV Tokyo April 7, 2019 July 7, 2019 Series Ended
Midnight Occult Civil Servants Tokyo MX April 7, 2019 June 23, 2019 Series Ended
Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! TV Tokyo April 7, 2019 June 28, 2020 Ending 2020
We Never Learn: Bokuben Tokyo MX, MBS April 7, 2019 December 29, 2019 Series Ended
Fairy Gone Tokyo MX April 7, 2019 December 22, 2019 Series Ended
RobiHachi Tokyo MX April 8, 2019 June 24, 2019 Series Ended
I'm From Japan TV Tokyo April 8, 2019 June 24, 2019 Series Ended
Why the Hell are You Here, Teacher!? Tokyo MX April 8, 2019 June 24, 2019 Series Ended
Isekai Quartet Tokyo MX April 9, 2019 June 25, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Strike Witches: 501st Joint Fighter Wing Take Off! Tokyo MX April 9, 2019 June 25, 2019 Series Ended
Carole & Tuesday Fuji TV / Netflix April 10, 2019 October 2, 2019 Series Ended
The Helpful Fox Senko-san Tokyo MX April 10, 2019 June 26, 2019 Series Ended
Wise Man's Grandchild Tokyo MX April 10, 2019 June 26, 2019 Series Ended
Nurse in Action!! Nippon TV, ytv, NNS April 10, 2019 June 19, 2019 Season Ended
Sarazanmai Fuji TV April 11, 2019 June 20, 2019 Series Ended
Strwaberry Night Saga Fuji TV, kantere, FNS April 11, 2019 June 20, 2019 Season Ended
In Hand TBS, MBS, JNN April 12, 2019 June 21, 2019 Season Ended
King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars TV Tokyo April 15, 2019 July 1, 2019 Series Ended
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin NHK April 29, 2019 August 12, 2019 Series Ended
Shingeki no Kyojin – Season 3: Part 2 NHK April 29, 2019 July 1, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 4th and final Season
Cardfight!! Vanguard: High School Arc Cont. TV Tokyo May 11, 2019 August 10, 2019 Season Ended
Ao-chan Can't Study! MBS, TBS, BS-TBS April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 Series Ended
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Tokyo MX/MBS July 1, 2019 September 16, 2019 Series Ended
Are You Lost? Tokyo MX, MBS, BS-NTV July 2, 2019 September 17, 2019 Series Ended
Astra Lost in Space Tokyo MX July 3, 2019 September 18, 2019 Series Ended
How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Tokyo MX July 3, 2019 September 18, 2019 Series Ended
Demon Lord, Retry! Tokyo MX July 4, 2019 September 19, 2019 Series Ended
If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord Tokyo MX July 4, 2019 September 19, 2019 Series Ended
Dr. Stone Tokyo MX July 5, 2019 December 13, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Fire Force JNN July 5, 2019 December 28, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Granbelm TBS July 5, 2019 September 26, 2019 Series Ended
O Maidens in Your Savage Season TBS July 5, 2019 September 20, 2019 Series Ended
Wasteful Days of High School Girls Tokyo MX July 5, 2019 September 20, 2019 Series Ended
Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV Tokyo MX July 6, 2019 September 28, 2019 Series Ended
The Case Files of Lord El-Melloi II Tokyo MX July 6, 2019 September 28, 2019 Series Ended
Ultraman Taiga TV Tokyo July 6, 2019 December 28, 2019 Series Ended
Ensemble Stars! Tokyo MX July 7, 2019 December 22, 2019 Series Ended
Re:Stage! Tokyo MX/BS Fuji July 7, 2019 September 29, 2019 Series Ended
The Ones Within Tokyo MX July 7, 2019 September 22, 2019 Series Ended
Vinland Saga NHK July 7, 2019 December 29, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Tokyo MX July 8, 2019 October 21, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Cop Craft Tokyo MX July 8, 2019 September 30, 2019 Series Ended
Hensuki: Are you willing to fall in love with a pervert, as long as she's a cutie? Tokyo MX July 8, 2019 September 23, 2019 Series Ended
Isekai Cheat Magician Tokyo MX July 10, 2019 September 25, 2019 Series Ended
The Demon Girl Next Door TBS July 11, 2019 September 26, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Given Fuji TV July 11, 2019 September 19, 2019 Series Ended
A Certain Scientific Accelerator Tokyo MX July 12, 2019 September 27, 2019 Series Ended
Dungeon ni Deai - Season 2 Tokyo MX July 12, 2019 September 28, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 3rd Season
Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks? Tokyo MX July 13, 2019 September 28, 2019 Series Ended
BEM TV Tokyo July 14, 2019 October 13, 2019 Series Ended
Try Knights Nippon Television July 30, 2019 October 15, 2019 Series Ended
Cardfight!! Vanguard: Shinemon TV Tokyo August 24, 2019 March 28, 2020 Series Ended
Kamen Rider Zero-One TV Asahi September 1, 2019 August 30, 2020 Series Ended
Scarlet NHK September 30, 2019 March 28, 2020 Series Ended
Ahiru no Sora TV Tokyo October 2, 2019 September 30, 2020 Ending 2020
Ascendance of a Bookworm Tokyo MX October 2, 2019 December 26, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Hataage! Kemonomichi Tokyo MX October 2, 2019 December 18, 2019 Series Ended
Hōkago Saikoro Club Tokyo MX October 2, 2019 December 19, 2019 Series Ended
The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious AT-X October 2, 2019 December 27, 2019 Series Ended
Ore o Suki nano wa Omae dake kayo Tokyo MX October 3, 2019 December 26, 2019 Series Ended
High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World Tokyo MX October 3, 2019 December 19, 2019 Series Ended
Granblue Fantasy The Animation: Season 2 Tokyo MX October 4, 2019 December 27, 2019 Season Ended
Zoids Wild Zero TV Tokyo October 4, 2019 October 16, 2020 Ending 2020
Aikatsu on Parade! TV Tokyo October 5, 2019 March 28, 2020 Ending 2020
Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia Tokyo MX October 5, 2019 March 21, 2020 Ending 2020
Val × Love AT-X October 5, 2019 December 21, 2019 Series Ended
Mairimashita! Iruma-kun NHK October 5, 2019 March 7, 2020 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
Special Crime Investigation Unit Special 7 AT-X October 6, 2019 December 29, 2019 Series Ended
Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode Oracle Tokyo MX October 7, 2019 March 30, 2020 Ending 2020
Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! Tokyo MX October 7, 2019 December 23, 2019 Series Ended
Z/X TV Tokyo October 8, 2019 December 24, 2019 Series Ended
Beastars Fuji TV / Netflix October 9, 2019 December 26, 2019 Season Ended
Renewed for 2nd Season
The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath of the Gods TV Tokyo October 9, 2019 March 25, 2020 Ending 2020
Assassin's Pride Tokyo MX, BS NTV, AT-X October 10, 2019 December 26, 2019 Series Ended
No Guns Life TBS October 11, 2019 Currently Airing Continues 2020
Stars Align TBS October 10, 2019 December 26, 2019 Series Ended
Shokugeki no Soma - Season 4 Tokyo MX October 11, 2019 December 27, 2019 Season Ended
Case File nº221: Kabukicho TBS October 11, 2019 March 27, 2020 Ending 2020
Boku no Hero Academia – Season 4 Nippon Television October 12, 2019 April 4, 2020 Ending 2020
Sword Art Online: Alicization - Part 2: War of the Underworld Tokyo MX October 12, 2019 Season Paused
To be resumed April 2020
Chihayafuru Nippon TV October 22, 2019 April 24, 2020 Ending 2020
Psycho-Pass 3 Fuji TV October 24, 2019 December 12, 2019 Season Ended
Pokémon (2019 series) TV Tokyo November 17, 2019 Currently Airing Continues 2020
Levius Netflix November 28, 2019 November 18, 2019 Season Ended
Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N TV Tokyo December 27, 2019 Currently Airing Continues 2020

Ending

End date Show Channel First aired Replaced by Source
January 27 Hug! Pretty Cure TV Asahi February 4, 2018 Star Twinkle PreCure
February 10 Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger TV Asahi February 11, 2018 Super Sentai Strongest Battle
March 10 Super Sentai Strongest Battle TV Asahi February 17, 2019 Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
March 24 Magical × Heroine Magimajo Pures! TV Tokyo April 1, 2018 Secret × Heroine Phantomirage!
AKB48 Show! NHK October 5, 2013 Anime Song Premium
March 29 Yo-kai Watch Shadowside TV Tokyo April 13, 2018 Yo-kai Watch!
March 30 Manpuku NHK October 1, 2018 Natsuzora
Sword Art Online: Alicization - Part 1 Tokyo MX October 6, 2018 Zoku Owarimonogatari & Monogatari Series Selection
March 31 Layton Mystery Tanteisha: Katori no Nazotoki File Fuji Television April 8, 2018 Nichiyō Hōdō The Prime
July 28 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind Tokyo MX October 5, 2018 Unnamed Anime
August 25 Kamen Rider Zi-O TV Asahi September 2, 2018 Kamen Rider Zero-One
September 24 AKBingo! Nippon Television October 1, 2008 Nenaino? Osanai Sankyōdai
September 25 Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS TV Tokyo May 10, 2017 Ahiru no Sora
September 26 Aikatsu Friends! TV Tokyo April 5, 2018 Aikatsu on Parade!
September 26 Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama TV Tokyo September 6, 2018 Preschool Time
September 27 Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin TV Tokyo October 5, 2018 Zoids Wild Zero
September 28 Natsuzora NHK April 1, 2019 Scarlet
September 28 Mix Nippon Television April 6, 2019 My Hero Academia
September 29 Fairy Tail: The Final Series TV Tokyo October 7, 2018 PAW Patrol
November 3 Pokémon Sun & Moon TV Tokyo November 17, 2016 Pokémon (2019 series)
December 15 Idaten NHK January 6, 2019 Kirin ga Kuru
December 20 Yo-kai Watch! TV Tokyo April 5, 2019 Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y: Encounter with N

Sports

Airdate Sports Network Source
October 13 2019 Formula One World Championship Fuji TV Next
October 20 2019 MotoGP World Championship G+

Special events and milestone episodes

Deaths

References

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